Synthesis and biological profile of 2,3-dihydro[1,3]thiazolo[4,5-b]pyridines, a novel class of acyl-ACP thioesterase inhibitors

• Jens Frackenpohl,
• David M. Barber,
• Guido Bojack,
• Birgit Bollenbach-Wahl,
• Ralf Braun,
• Rahel Getachew,
• Sabine Hohmann,
• Kwang-Yoon Ko,
• Karoline Kurowski,
• Bernd Laber,
• Rebecca L. Mattison,
• Thomas Müller,
• Anna M. Reingruber,
• Dirk Schmutzler and
• Andrea Svejda

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 540–551, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.46

• -ynylcarbamoyl)-1,3-dioxolane-2-carboxamide [3] and FAM azide, 5-isomer (Broadpharm BP-22544, San Diego, CA) by click chemistry [29] and was purified by flash column chromatography on silica gel. Preemergence efficacy of 2,3-dihydro[1,3]thiazolo[4,5-b]pyridine-based FAT inhibitors 7b, 7c, and 13b as well as

Perspectives on push–pull chromophores derived from click-type [2 + 2] cycloaddition–retroelectrocyclization reactions of electron-rich alkynes and electron-deficient alkenes

• Michio Yamada

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 125–154, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.13

• physicochemical properties of the family of these compounds that have been investigated is provided to clarify their potential for future applications. Keywords: click chemistry; donor–acceptor conjugate; intramolecular charge transfer; photoluminescence; photoinduced electron transfer; Introduction Push–pull

Cycloaddition reactions of heterocyclic azides with 2-cyanoacetamidines as a new route to C,N-diheteroarylcarbamidines

• Pavel S. Silaichev,
• Tetyana V. Beryozkina,
• Vsevolod V. Melekhin,
• Valeriy O. Filimonov,
• Andrey N. Maslivets,
• Vladimir G. Ilkin,
• Wim Dehaen and
• Vasiliy A. Bakulev

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 17–24, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.3

• synthesis of various nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and have a variety of biological activities [1][2][3][4]. After the discovery of click chemistry [5][6] involving the CuAAC method of 1,2,3-triazole synthesis [7][8], there has been great interest of studing the chemical and biological

Active-metal template clipping synthesis of novel [2]rotaxanes

• Cătălin C. Anghel,
• Teodor A. Cucuiet,
• Niculina D. Hădade and
• Ion Grosu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1776–1784, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.130

• primary alkyl bromides [36] and cooper(I)-catalyzed alkyne–azide cycloaddition (CuAAC) click chemistry [37]. In all these cases a templated metal ion–macrocycle complex is used to catalyze the rotaxane formation by connecting two components of the dumbbell-shaped molecule (Figure 1a). In this context, we

• CuAAC click chemistry [38][39][40]. The choice of CuAAC as key step to accomplish the synthesis of the [2]rotaxanes was motivated by its high efficiency [41]. In addition, this reaction proved its versatility for rotaxanes synthesis [15], including chiral [2]rotaxanes [42]. The macrocycles M1 and M2

• synthesis of the axle unit (compound 6 in Scheme 1) we considered a convergent synthetic approach that consist in preparation of the stopper, functionalized with azide groups, decoration of the central pyridine-based moiety with propargyl groups and their connection by CuAAC click chemistry. Thus, as

Radical chemistry in polymer science: an overview and recent advances

• Zixiao Wang,
• Feichen Cui,
• Yang Sui and
• Jiajun Yan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1580–1603, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.116

• a thiol to a C–C double bond and was first reported in 1905 [80]. It is considered as a click chemistry reaction due to its high yield, stereoselectivity, rate, and thermodynamic driving force. Generally, the thiol–ene reaction is conducted under radical conditions, often photochemically induced [81

• Radical addition is a popular technique for post-polymerization modification of double-bond-containing polymers (Scheme 14). Thiol–ene and thiol–yne “click chemistry” are highly efficient radical processes well-adopted in synthetic chemistry, material fabrication, and chemical biology (cf. section 2.2

• process that usually qualifies for a definition of “click chemistry” [44]. A similar radical addition to vinyl groups takes place in ATRA despite the halogen atom transfer is mediated by a metal complex. Post-polymerization modification by ATRA was pioneered by Jérôme and co-workers [110][111]. In 2014

Application of N-heterocyclic carbene–Cu(I) complexes as catalysts in organic synthesis: a review

• Nosheen Beig,
• Varsha Goyal and
• Raj K. Bansal

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1408–1442, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.102

• with alkynes under click chemistry conditions (Scheme 48) [15]. The products were obtained in high yields (93–99%). Cazin and co-workers systematically investigated the [3 + 2] cycloaddition of a series of six azides with seven terminal alkynes catalyzed by different 1,2,3-triazolylidene–CuCl complexes

Synthesis of aliphatic nitriles from cyclobutanone oxime mediated by sulfuryl fluoride (SO₂F₂)

• Xian-Lin Chen and
• Hua-Li Qin

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 901–908, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.68

• (SO2F2) [43], a kind of inexpensive (about 1 $/kg), abundant, and relatively inert electrophile and one of the major sulfur fluoride exchange (SuFEx) click chemistry reagents [44][45], has been successfully applied as an electrophile to react with hydroxy groups to generate fluorosulfonate esters, being

CuAAC-inspired synthesis of 1,2,3-triazole-bridged porphyrin conjugates: an overview

• Dileep Kumar Singh

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 349–379, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.29

• Dileep Kumar Singh Department of Chemistry, Bipin Bihari College, Affiliated to Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, 284001, India 10.3762/bjoc.19.29 Abstract Among all the available approaches in organic synthesis, the “click chemistry” protocol is very common nowadays to covalently

• of the synthesis and properties of various porphyrin-triazole hybrids, this review will discuss some of the key reactions involved in the preparation of triazole-linked porphyrin conjugates. Keywords: azide–alkyne; click chemistry; CuAAC; 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition; porphyrin; 1,2,3-triazole

• chemistry” was introduced for the first time by K. B. Sharpless in 1999 at the 217th ACS annual meeting [4]. Most recently, K. B. Sharpless shared the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with C. R. Bertozzi and M. Meldal for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry. Due to high product

Revisiting the bromination of 3β-hydroxycholest-5-ene with CBr₄/PPh₃ and the subsequent azidolysis of the resulting bromide, disparity in stereochemical behavior

• Christian Schumacher,
• Jas S. Ward,
• Kari Rissanen,
• Carsten Bolm and
• Mohamed Ramadan El Sayed Aly

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 91–99, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.9

• studies, one of us (M. R. E. A.) felt intrigued by the potential of chemical hybridization of cholesterol through simple connections of pharmacophores including sugars, chalcones, quinolone, theophylline, and ferrocene using click chemistry [9][10][11]. Following this strategy, cholesterol was

New triazole-substituted triterpene derivatives exhibiting anti-RSV activity: synthesis, biological evaluation, and molecular modeling

• Elenilson F. da Silva,
• Krist Helen Antunes Fernandes,
• Denise Diedrich,
• Jessica Gotardi,
• Marcia Silvana Freire Franco,
• Carlos Henrique Tomich de Paula da Silva,
• Ana Paula Duarte de Souza and
• Simone Cristina Baggio Gnoatto

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1524–1531, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.161

• -triazole ring introduced by click chemistry in order to mimic the 1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxamide structure of RBV. This strategy was based on the bioisosteric relationship between both rings established in several papers [32][33][34]. Studies have made modifications at the C-3 and C-28 positions of

• triterpenes to synthesize 1,2,3-triazole derivatives via the Huisgen 1,3-cycloaddition reaction, but, as far as we know, this is the first report of the application of click chemistry to triterpenes with this objective [35][36][37]. Click chemistry is one of the most important tools used for the synthesis of

• biological compounds, including RBV derivatives [38][39]. Owing to the high yields, accessibility, and low cost, the click chemistry synthetic strategy is a promising option for use in medicinal chemistry studies [40]. The desired compounds 7 and 8 were obtained with yields of 68 and 59%, respectively

Synthesis of 3,4,5-trisubstituted isoxazoles in water via a [3 + 2]-cycloaddition of nitrile oxides and 1,3-diketones, β-ketoesters, or β-ketoamides

• Md Imran Hossain,
• Md Imdadul H. Khan,
• Seong Jong Kim and
• Hoang V. Le

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 446–458, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.47

• only is environmentally friendly, but also finds significant applications in biological systems (e.g., click reactions, bio-conjugation, and bio-orthogonal chemistry). One of such applications is ligation chemistry, in which “click” chemistry through a [3 + 2] biorthogonal cycloaddition between nitrile

Anomeric 1,2,3-triazole-linked sialic acid derivatives show selective inhibition towards a bacterial neuraminidase over a trypanosome trans-sialidase

• Peterson de Andrade,
• Sanaz Ahmadipour and
• Robert A. Field

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 208–216, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.24

• sialic acid derivatives in good yields and high purity via copper-catalysed azide–alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC, click chemistry) and evaluated their activity towards TcTS and neuraminidase. Surprisingly, the compounds showed practically no TcTS inhibition, whereas ca. 70% inhibition was observed for

• (CuAAC, click chemistry), from α-azidosialic acid 1 and commercially available terminal alkynes (Figure 2B), and assessed their inhibitory activity towards TcTS and bacterial neuraminidase. Results and Discussion Synthesis of sialic acid derivatives A small series of anomeric 1,2,3-triazole-linked sialic

• acid derivatives was synthesised as outlined in Figure 2B. Emulating our previous work with anomeric azide CuAAC click chemistry [17][22][23][24], the well-known α-azidosialic acid 1 [25] was synthesised from N-acetylneuraminic acid in four steps [26] in good overall yield (55%). The assignment of the

Synthesis of new bile acid-fused tetrazoles using the Schmidt reaction

• Dušan Đ. Škorić,
• Olivera R. Klisurić,
• Dimitar S. Jakimov,
• Marija N. Sakač and
• János J. Csanádi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2611–2620, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.174

• ]. The main approach in the synthesis of the tetrazoles is 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition between azide and nitrile. These reactions often follow the principles of “click” chemistry [20]. Although the formation of tetrazole in the Schmidt reaction of ketones was noted in the original study by Schmidt himself

Cryogels: recent applications in 3D-bioprinting, injectable cryogels, drug delivery, and wound healing

• Luke O. Jones,
• Leah Williams,
• Tasmin Boam,
• Martin Kalmet,
• Chidubem Oguike and
• Fiona L. Hatton

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2553–2569, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.171

• such as antimicrobial properties. A work reported by Koshy et al. in 2018 was testing the use of injectable nanocomposite cryogels for versatile protein-drug delivery [37]. Injectable and porous cryogels were prepared using a bio-orthogonal click chemistry crosslinking approach with alginate employing

Exfoliated black phosphorous-mediated CuAAC chemistry for organic and macromolecular synthesis under white LED and near-IR irradiation

• Azra Kocaarslan,
• Zafer Eroglu,
• Önder Metin and
• Yusuf Yagci

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2477–2487, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.164

• molecular properties of the intermediates and final products were evaluated by spectral and chromatographic analyses. Keywords: black phosphorus; click chemistry; heterogeneous photocatalyst; near infrared; phosphorene; Introduction For the last decade, click chemistry has been recognized as an

• indispensable part of synthetic chemistry due to its easiness of application, efficiency to produce the targeted products with very high yields and little or no byproducts under a variety of conditions, and high interconnected group tolerance. Since the introduction of click chemistry by Sharpless [1][2] and

• Mendal [3], many studies have been dedicated to better understanding of the concept and expanding its scope to be applied in various fields of chemistry including bioconjugation [4], drug discovery [5], materials science [6][7][8][9] and so on [10]. The development of the use of light in click chemistry

Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of 1H-1,2,3-triazole and carboxylate analogues of metronidazole

• Satya Kumar Avula,
• Syed Raza Shah,
• Khdija Al-Hosni,
• Muhammad U. Anwar,
• Rene Csuk,
• Biswanath Das and
• Ahmed Al-Harrasi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2377–2384, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.154

• . The structure of metronidazide 3 was unambiguously confirmed by single crystal X-ray analysis (Figure 3). The next step was carried out by using “click” chemistry involving the 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction between metronidazide 3 and alkyne derivative 4a in the presence of CuI and Hünig’s base

• transformations of novel metronidazole 1H-1,2,3-triazole derivatives via “click” chemistry and carboxylate derivatives can lead to a wide range of biological applications. Antimicrobial activity The general structural pattern of the synthesized metronidazole derivatives is shown in Figure 6. Two pharmacophoric

• metronidazole. Conclusion In summary, a series of novel metronidazole 1H-1,2,3-triazole and carboxylate derivatives (5a–i and 7a–e) were synthesized via “click” chemistry, and evaluated for their antimicrobial activity (antifungal and antibacterial) in vitro. All the synthesized compounds (except 2 and 3 for

(Phenylamino)pyrimidine-1,2,3-triazole derivatives as analogs of imatinib: searching for novel compounds against chronic myeloid leukemia

• Luiz Claudio Ferreira Pimentel,
• Lucas Villas Boas Hoelz,
• Henayle Fernandes Canzian,
• Frederico Silva Castelo Branco,
• Andressa Paula de Oliveira,
• Vinicius Rangel Campos,
• Floriano Paes Silva Júnior,
• Rafael Ferreira Dantas,
• Jackson Antônio Lamounier Camargos Resende,
• Anna Claudia Cunha,
• Nubia Boechat and
• Mônica Macedo Bastos

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2260–2269, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.144

• analogs [12][13], in this work, we designed a series of imatinib 1,2,3-triazole analogs 1a,b and 2a–j (Figure 1). The 1,2,3-triazoles are heterocyclic compounds, consisting of a five-membered ring, containing two carbon atoms and three nitrogen atoms [14]. The application of click chemistry, a concept

Progress and challenges in the synthesis of sequence controlled polysaccharides

• Giulio Fittolani,
• Theodore Tyrikos-Ergas,
• Denisa Vargová,
• Manishkumar A. Chaube and
• Martina Delbianco

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1981–2025, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.129

• further modifications, for example by click-chemistry [82]. These results show that enzymatic methods can be powerful approaches also to create unnatural polysaccharide materials. Nevertheless, the inherent selectivity of the enzymes limits these approaches to particular patterns and modifications. To

Cationic oligonucleotide derivatives and conjugates: A favorable approach for enhanced DNA and RNA targeting oligonucleotides

• Mathias B. Danielsen and
• Jesper Wengel

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1828–1848, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.125

• incorporated into TFOs all induced excellent triplex stability at pH 7.0 [94] (Table 6). To circumvent the laborious work related to the monomers described above, post-ON conjugation via click-chemistry was utilized to attach two different spermidine analogues, carrying either two (56) or three (57) positive

• them ideal ASO modifications as only a limited number of modifications is needed for a substantial effect. Recently, a versatile method of post-ON synthesis conjugation, different from the click chemistry method, has been applied to 2’-amino-LNA. A class of 2’-urea-LNA analogues (58–62) has been

Sustainable manganese catalysis for late-stage C–H functionalization of bioactive structural motifs

• Jongwoo Son

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1733–1751, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.122

• , demonstrating significant bioorthogonality in manganese(I) catalysis. The robustness of the method bears significance for further synthetic applications, such as “Click” chemistry or N-functionalization. Moreover, as shown in Scheme 9B, the manganese(I) catalysis regime enabled peptide macrocyclization (see 25f

A recent overview on the synthesis of 1,4,5-trisubstituted 1,2,3-triazoles

• Pezhman Shiri,
• Ali Mohammad Amani and
• Thomas Mayer-Gall

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1600–1628, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.114

• fully decorated triazoles. As shown in Figure 1, 1,4,5-trisubstituted 1,2,3-triazole derivatives display a privileged class of fully decorated triazoles in Click chemistry extensively found in many biologically important compounds and functionalized frameworks. In this regard, the discovery of diverse

Effective microwave-assisted approach to 1,2,3-triazolobenzodiazepinones via tandem Ugi reaction/catalyst-free intramolecular azide–alkyne cycloaddition

• Maryna O. Mazur,
• Oleksii S. Zhelavskyi,
• Eugene M. Zviagin,
• Svitlana V. Shishkina,
• Vladimir I. Musatov,
• Maksim A. Kolosov,
• Elena H. Shvets,
• Anna Yu. Andryushchenko and
• Valentyn A. Chebanov

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 678–687, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.57

• harder while the microwave-assisted catalyst-free conditions were effective for both terminal and non-terminal alkynes. Keywords: click chemistry; microwave chemistry; multicomponent reactions; triazolobenzodiazepines; Ugi reaction; Introduction Benzannulated heterocycles are among the most important

Deoxygenative C2-heteroarylation of quinoline N-oxides: facile access to α-triazolylquinolines

• Geetanjali S. Sontakke,
• Rahul K. Shukla and
• Chandra M. R. Volla

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 485–493, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.42

• -catalyzed “Click” chemistry, N-sulfonyl-1,2,3-triazoles have become useful precursors for accessing a variety of heterocyclic moieties [55][56]. In spite of the above methods for the C2-amination, the establishment of a simple, efficient and atom-economical method for the synthesis of 2-triazolylquinoline

Design, synthesis and application of carbazole macrocycles in anion sensors

• Alo Rüütel,
• Ville Yrjänä,
• Sandip A. Kadam,
• Indrek Saar,
• Mihkel Ilisson,
• Astrid Darnell,
• Kristjan Haav,
• Tõiv Haljasorg,
• Lauri Toom,
• Johan Bobacka and
• Ivo Leito

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1901–1914, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.157

• example, a carbazole-urea macrocycle was reported previously [10], however, the binding of anions occurred outside the receptor due to modest dimensions of the macrocyclic cavity. Using click-chemistry, a carbazole-triazole macrocycle, “tricarb”, was prepared that showed the ability to form non-covalent

Clickable azide-functionalized bromoarylaldehydes – synthesis and photophysical characterization

• Dominik Göbel,
• Marius Friedrich,
• Enno Lork and
• Boris J. Nachtsheim

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1683–1692, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.139

• emission behavior. Keywords: bromoarylaldehydes; click-chemistry; fluorenes; fluorescence; phosphorescence; Introduction Small organic luminophores exhibiting room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) have attracted great attention due to promising applications in optoelectronic devices [1][2][3][4][5][6][7